New York Times Crossword July 21 2026 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on July 21 2026, constructed by Kenneth Cortes. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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Across
- 1A"Chocolate" pets›
- 5AGenome component›
- 8ABreaks in winter weather›
- 13A___ vera›
- 14AGave a hand›
- 16AGreet someone informally›
- 17A"Easy-peasy!"›
- 20AAttire for an infant›
- 21AAwe-inspiring solar phenomenon›
- 22ASeverity›
- 23AUrban environmental hazard›
- 24APen tips›
- 28AClean with a rough spray›
- 31ABlood ___›
- 32AAcorn producer›
- 33AThe 12 angry men in "12 Angry Men," e.g.›
- 34AFinish flamboyantly … like 17-, 28-, 43- and 56-Across?›
- 40A2000-09, with "the"›
- 41A___ and haw›
- 42AJumbo›
- 43AColorful taffy candy brand›
- 49ALaptop brand›
- 50ATons›
- 51ANot having quite enough money›
- 53A"Really?"›
- 55ABackside›
- 56A2023 double-platinum Chappell Roan record›
- 60AToyota hybrid›
- 61APlumbing fixture found under the sink›
- 62AThings assayers assay›
- 63AReactions akin to "OMG!"›
- 64APigs' digs›
- 65AFill up›
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- 1DHard work›
- 2DMorissette with the 1996 hit "Ironic"›
- 3DCorner store›
- 4DFall, e.g.›
- 5DReading room›
- 6DJapanese city that's home to the Chinese Sofukuji Temple›
- 7DSubjects of some Billboard charts›
- 8DOld Russian ruler›
- 9DCuban dance style›
- 10DActress Edebiri›
- 11D"Which person are you referring to?"›
- 12D___ card›
- 14DA standard one has 21 pips›
- 15DFortune-telling deck›
- 18DAviary inhabitant›
- 19DHound›
- 25DIt's "pumped" by bodybuilders›
- 26DTown›
- 27DTexting format, in brief›
- 29DMany internet spammers›
- 30DRule›
- 31DTeacher for a day›
- 33DPart of a doorframe›
- 34DTortilla chip dip, informally›
- 35DShrek, e.g.›
- 36D"Wow, real mature"›
- 37DSport-___›
- 38D"Ow! Watch it!"›
- 39D"___/she" (chocolate bar's pronouns in a corny joke)›
- 40DIn the manner of›
- 43DPower-saving computer mode›
- 44DThey're often made at weddings›
- 45DOne may accept the terms and conditions›
- 46DHeavyweight beasts, familiarly›
- 47DMexican state bordering Chihuahua›
- 48DHot pot holder›
- 50DNovelist Rand›
- 52DBackcomb›
- 54DCat's warning›
- 55DOld-school term for "cool"›
- 56DWorld of Warcraft, e.g., in brief›
- 57DLong period›
- 58DPut down›
- 59DSalary›
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